In the recent movement
In the recent movement toward a more "realistic" style of storytelling, I would have to say that this is the best film ever made. It's certainly one worthy of a DVD release. Oh and by the way, this was made in the early 80's, and it was shot in Chicago, and has been remade in a lot of different locations.<br /><br />But hey, if you're a fan of "The Thing" you
In the recent movement towards the end of the 19th century it's clear that the topic had been tackled much more seriously than the movie has gotten. Perhaps the film presents a glimpse into the depths of the subject and could have been a good indicator of the early times.<br /><br />What began as a fine production for the famous "The Merchant of Venice," to which the film is dedicated, has now become a masterwork of fanatical exploitation,